Alfie

Alfie Meaning & Origin

About Alfie
The name "Alfie" is a diminutive form of the name Alfred, which has Old English origins. It is derived from the elements "ælf" meaning "elf" and "ræd" meaning "counsel." Therefore, the name Alfie can be interpreted to mean "wise counselor" or "elf counsel." It is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, wisdom, and guidance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alfie are male.

Alfie Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 31.82% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALF
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L F IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈælfi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alfie in Braille

Here's how to represent Alfie in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alfie in braille

How to Spell the Name Alfie in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alfie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alfie in sign language

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